So in unwonted notes when sure to die
- DMI number:
- 5732
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- So in unwonted notes when sure to die
- Last Line:
- But by his sword and her own hand was slain
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Couplet, and Epistle
- Themes:
- Grief / sadness / melancholy, Love, and Mythology[Greek]
- Author:
- John Somers
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Attribution from Harriette Andreadis, 'The early modern afterlife of Ovidian erotics: Dryden's Heroides', Renaissance Studies, Vol. 22, No. 3 (2008), 401-416 (Appendix, p. 416). But poem is attributed to 'Sir C. S.' in 1680 first edition (miscellany ID 1651, p. 228).
- Translated from:
- Ovid
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles translated by eminent persons [Vol.2] [ECCO] [T99256]
- Page No(s):
- p.46-54
- Poem Title:
- The Foregoing Epistle Of Dido to Aeneas.
- Attribution:
- By another hand
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles translated by several hands [ECCO] [N69030]
- Page No(s):
- pp.214-225
- Poem Title:
- The Foregoing Epistle of Dido to Aeneas.
- Attribution:
- By another hand
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles translated by several hands [ECCO] [T61463]
- Page No(s):
- pp.214-225
- Poem Title:
- The Foregoing Epistle of Dido to Aeneas.
- Attribution:
- By another hand
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles translated by several hands [T61462]
- Page No(s):
- pp.214-225
- Poem Title:
- The Foregoing Epistle of Dido to Aeneas.
- Attribution:
- By another hand
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles translated by several hands [T86293]
- Page No(s):
- pp.190-201
- Poem Title:
- The Foregoing Epistle of Dido to Aeneas
- Attribution:
- By another hand
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles translated by several hands [T99245]
- Page No(s):
- pp.190-201
- Poem Title:
- The Foregoing Epistle of Dido to Aeneas.
- Attribution:
- By another hand
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's Epistles translated by several hands [T99246]
- Page No(s):
- pp.156-165
- Poem Title:
- The Foregoing Epistle Of Dido to Aeneas.
- Attribution:
- By another hand
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles translated by several hands [T99266]
- Page No(s):
- pp.156-163
- Poem Title:
- The Foregoing Epistle of Dido to Aeneas.
- Attribution:
- By another hand
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles with his amours [ECCO] [T169736]
- Page No(s):
- pp.141-148
- Poem Title:
- The Foregoing Epistle Of Dido to Aeneas.
- Attribution:
- By another hand
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles with his amours [T129381] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.147-153
- Poem Title:
- The Foregoing Epistle Of Dido to Aeneas.
- Attribution:
- By another hand
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles with his amours [T140232]
- Page No(s):
- pp.137-143
- Poem Title:
- The Foregoing Epistle Of Dido to Aeneas.
- Attribution:
- By another hand
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles with his amours [T178705]
- Page No(s):
- pp.155-162
- Poem Title:
- The Foregoing Epistle Of Dido to Aeneas.
- Attribution:
- By another hand
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles with his amours [T192811]
- Page No(s):
- pp.155-162
- Poem Title:
- The Foregoing Epistle Of Dido to Aeneas.
- Attribution:
- By another hand
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles with his amours [T73175]
- Page No(s):
- pp.155-162
- Poem Title:
- The Foregoing Epistle Of Dido to Aeneas.
- Attribution:
- By another hand
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles with his amours [T86295]
- Page No(s):
- pp.155-152 [i.e. 162]
- Poem Title:
- The Foregoing Epistle Of Dido to Aeneas.
- Attribution:
- By another hand
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles with his amours [T99417]
- Page No(s):
- pp.155-162
- Poem Title:
- The Foregoing Epistle Of Dido to Aeneas.
- Attribution:
- By another hand
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles with his amours [T99828]
- Page No(s):
- pp.155-162
- Poem Title:
- The Foregoing Epistle Of Dido to Aeneas.
- Attribution:
- By another hand
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles, translated by several hands [ESTC R214550]
- Page No(s):
- pp.202-213
- Poem Title:
- The Foregoing Epistle Of Dido To Aeneas
- Attribution:
- By another Hand.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles, translated by several hands [ESTC R31057]
- Page No(s):
- pp.230-242
- Poem Title:
- The Foregoing Epistle Of Dido To Aeneas.
- Attribution:
- By another Hand.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles, translated by several hands [ESTC R31058]
- Page No(s):
- pp.202-113[i.e. 213]
- Poem Title:
- The Foregoing Epistle Of Dido To Aeneas
- Attribution:
- By another Hand.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles, translated by several hands [ESTC R4507]
- Page No(s):
- pp.207-218
- Poem Title:
- The Foregoing Epistle Of Dido To Aeneas
- Attribution:
- By another Hand.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles, translated by several hands [ESTC R6089]
- Page No(s):
- pp.228-238
- Poem Title:
- The foregoing Epistle Of Dido To Aeneas.
- Attribution:
- By Sir. C. S.
- Attributed To:
- Sir Carr Scrope
Poem Aliases
Ovid. Heroides. Dido to Aeneas.
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